Upper gastrointestinal symptoms and asthma: A manifestation of allergy?

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Volumn 57, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1026-1027

  Powell, N ^a   Huntley, B ^b   Beech, T ^b   Knight, W ^b  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID ASPIRATION; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ALLERGY; ASTHMA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSPEPSIA; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; INTESTINE MUCOSA PERMEABILITY; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; ASTHMA; DYSPEPSIA; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHINITIS;

EID: 46349095258     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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